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In 1811 Consul Jarvis brought the prized Merino sheep from Spain to his farm in Weathersfield Bow, where their longer fiber revolutionized the woolen industry and stimulated sheep raising throughout the East. In the 1830’s Merinos were the state’s principal livestock.
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